The Band Toto Asia

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Origins

The early history of Toto, which began in 1917, was a reflection of Japan's economic expansion. In the first half of 1917, Toto made products to meet the demands for modern, contemporary urban housing. To do this, it employed the first tunnel kiln in the nation to produce ceramics in a continuous flow. It also pioneered automation to allow production control, which allows for greater efficiency and a more consistent production.

The company began expanding internationally in the late 1980s in order to take advantage of new markets and sales opportunities. The company founded the Cera Trading Company to import and market other products from other manufacturers to expand its line of sanitary earthenwares as well as plumbing fittings. This strategy increased sales and increased the firm's market share in the world.

In the 1990s Toto began focusing on research and development of water-related appliances. It also upgraded its system of distribution to better serve its customers and boost profits. The company used the same just-in-time approach to its supply chain management and sales program. This led to a higher level of customer satisfaction.

Toto continues to invent toilet technology. Its latest toilet, for example is equipped with an extremely powerful tornado flush that is more environmentally green than traditional toilets. Toto uses recycled water in its manufacturing process, and has a green buying policy. In addition to toilets Toto manufactures bathtubs and faucets, as well as hand dryers that are more energy efficient than conventional models.

The first Toto museum opened in the year 2015. It has exhibitions on Toto's most famous products and their evolution, the group companies (all of which are made from ceramics) as well as the history of plumbing and even bath units. In a separate gallery you will find Toto products sold all over. The museum houses bathrooms with a WASHLET and other toilet innovations.

Before beginning the formation of Toto members of the group did sessions for a variety of musicians. Boz Scaggs album Silk Degrees featured keyboardist David Paich as well as guitarists Mike Porcaro & Steve Lukather and drummers Jeff Porcaro & Steve Lukather. They also appeared on records by Steely Don, Seals and Crofts and Sonny and Cher.

Discography

It is common for a group with a name like Asia to be a prog band however it's actually a relatively straightforward rock band. The group was formed as four members and released two albums: 1979's self-titled debut and 1980's Armed to the Teeth. The group has a wide musical background, 토토 꽁머니 but their biggest success came in 1982 with Toto IV.

The album was a huge blockbuster, but not without its own set of issues. The record companies put Toto under pressure to deliver an album that was a success or else they would pull them. Luckily for Toto they delivered with the assistance of the smash single "Africa."

Toto's musical mastery owes a lot to their previous experience since the members had been session musicians for artists like Boz Scaggs, Steely Dan, and Seals and Crofts prior to forming the group. Their distinctive sound has since become the standard for pop music from the 1980s, and has influenced many contemporary artists.

This album starts off hard with songs like Running Out of Time and Unknown Soldier showcasing the bands ability to write great AOR songs that slowly work their hooks into your mind. The album also features more jazzy, slower tracks such as The Little Things and Chinatown. The album closes with Great Expectations, 먹튀검증 a song which combines folk and distorted AOR and should sound totally wrong, but is incredibly effective.

After Toto IV, the band's fortunes began to wane. David Hungate left the band to pursue a solo career and the band was dominated by drummers. In 1984, Bobby Kimball left the band after drug charges. The band remained with Michael Porcaro, Steve Lukather and Michael Porcaro.

Toto released Isolation despite the turmoil. It wasn't as popular as IV. The band managed to release an album that topped the charts, Kingdom of Desire, in 1992. The album was the last of Toto's lineup and the debut of Simon Phillips, a new singer.

Tours

The band has entertained millions of people across the globe, and has sold out shows in Europe, North America and Asia as well as Australia and New Zealand. The band has a wide collection of songs, and their catalog has been heard over one billion times on streaming services across the world. The band's iconic music has inspired generations of fans.

Steve Lukather has forged a vibrant, intimate friendship with Joe Williams that is flourishing professionally all over the world. In 2018, the duo celebrated their 40 Tours Around The Sun with a hugely successful global tour. The album that bears the same name reached #5 on Billboard 200. The latest tour of the band features their greatest hits rare live deep-cuts as well as some songs from Lukather's and Williams catalogs.

TOTO has a customer satisfaction rating of 20 according to its Net Promoter Score which measures how likely customers are to recommend the brand. Promoters are those who are highly satisfied with the company and actively encourage others to utilize their products or services. Detractors are those who rate the company poorly, and can even actively hinder others from using their products or services.

Join Toto for a unique cultural experience in Asia. This highlights tour offers luxury accommodation, a day on the most luxurious cruise ship on Halong Bay and an exploration of Angkor Wat, 토토사이트 순위 a mystical temple that is what the French called Indochine. You'll also stay a night in the charming town of Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city that is a feast for the senses. This is a excursion you should not miss!

Line-up

Turn Back, the band's third studio album is a return to a classic sextet structure and a more consistent, stronger effort with a harder edge. The edgier sound of Turn Back reflected the growth of the band. Drummer Bobby Kimball's increased ability to play was evident in the vocal delivery of Joseph Williams, who had become more confident and 토토사이트 mature. David Paich's keyboard skills were also more sophisticated, sharper and less akin to previous recordings.

After touring to promote their album, the band recorded their Amsterdam live performance that was released by Eagle Records as a 2-CD set entitled Falling In Between. A new studio album was released just a few months later and the group embarked on a world-wide tour in support of the album. During this time keyboardist Greg Phillinganes filled in for Paich, and bassist David Hungate left the group to spend more time with his family.

In 1998, Paich & Lukather began searching through old tapes & demos to discover songs that hadn't been recorded prior to. The album was released as a double album titled Then & Now in 2001. It was the band's first album that did not contain the single track "A". The album also contained a previously unreleased track titled "Kari-Anne".

By 2003, Toto had begun to decline in popularity. The fourth album, Old Is New, was a commercial failure and the vocalist Williams suffered from a bad case of laryngitis which hampered his singing. Hungate also returned to Nashville and Leland Sklar's drumming duties were replaced by Shem Von Schroeck.

Downes, Wetton Palmer and Howe, the original members of Asia The original Asia members met in England in the early part of 2006 to discuss the possibility that the band could be revived. This lineup, minus Howe who was occupied with Yes during that time, became Toto XIV. They toured extensively.

In 2010, the band reunited for another reunion tour with a slightly different line-up, including guitarists Mike Porcaro and Steve Lukather, drummer John Pierce, bassist Shannon Forrest, and multi-instrumentalists Warren Ham and Dominique Taplin. The band also had a special guest appearance from singer Michael McDonald and a backing vocalist named Mabvuto Carver.